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The school nurse wants to protect the students from Reye disease. To this end, the nurse creates a pamphlet that advises the parents to avoid giving which medication to a sick child?
 
  1. Antibiotics
  2. Acetaminophen
  3. Ibuprofen
  4. Aspirin

Question 2

The nurse at a high school is screening students for mental health issues. The nurse would want to refer the adolescent for depression if the child shows which symptoms of depression? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Agoraphobia
  2. Somatic complaints
  3. Focus on violence
  4. Poor self-care
  5. Poor school performance



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: Antibiotics are not associated with Reye Disease.
Rationale 2: Acetaminophen is not associated with Reye Disease.
Rationale 3: Ibuprofen use is not associated with Reye Disease.
Rationale 4: Administering aspirin to a child with a viral illness has been found to be associated with Reye Syndrome.
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Answer to Question 2

3,4,5
Rationale 1: Agoraphobia, which is a fear of being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing, is seen in children with a panic disorder, not with depression.
Rationale 2: Somatic complaints are more commonly associated with depression in the younger school-age child.
Rationale 3: Focus on violence can be associated with depression in the adolescent.
Rationale 4: Poor self-care can be associated with depression in an adolescent.
Rationale 5: Poor school performance is associated with depression in the adolescent with depression.
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